This collection request seeks information from respondents to help make calorie information for vending machine foods available to prospective purchasers in a direct, accessible, and consistent manner. Under the Affordable Care Act, vending machine operators who own or operate 20 or more vending machines, or who voluntarily elect to be covered, must provide calorie declarations for those vending machine foods for which the Nutrition Facts label cannot be examined prior to purchase or for which visible nutrition information is not otherwise provided at the point of purchase.
PL:
Pub.L. 111 - 148 4205
Name of Law: Affordable Care Act
US Code:
21 USC 343
Name of Law: Nutrition Labeling and Education Act, as amended
Ila Mizrachi 301 796-7726 ila.mizrachi@fda.hhs.gov
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.